Be caught short


Synonyms for be caught short
verb take a chance

endanger
imperil
jeopardize
compromise
defy
speculate
peril
brave
wager
confront

jeopardy
encounter
hazard
face
chance
plunge
adventure
venture
tackle
meet

menace
dare
gamble
beard
take on
defy danger
expose to danger
hang by a thread
leap before looking
leave to luck

play with fire
put in jeopardy
run the chance
run the risk
skate on thin ice
take a flyer
take a header
take a plunge
take the liberty
go out of one’s depth

Antonyms for be caught short

guard
protect
dodge
hide
avoid

retreat
save
neglect
run away
design

plan
be careful
be certain

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